The central procurement office and public institutions of higher education may participate in, sponsor, conduct, or administer a cooperative purchasing agreement for the procurement of goods or services with one (1) or more other states or local governments in accordance with an agreement entered into between the participants. All cooperative purchasing conducted under this section shall be awarded through full and open competition.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 12 - Public Property, Printing and Contracts
Part 5 - Competitive Solicitations
§ 12-3-501. Award of Contracts by Competitive Sealed Solicitations
§ 12-3-504. Sole Source Procurement — Noncompetitive Negotiation
§ 12-3-505. Emergency Purchases
§ 12-3-506. Negotiation With Vendors — General Services Administration Price Agreement
§ 12-3-507. Competitive Negotiation
§ 12-3-508. Utilities — Service Contracts
§ 12-3-509. Certification by Receiving Agent as Condition of Payment
§ 12-3-510. Records of Purchases Open to Public